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grumbler

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ˈgrəm-bəl\
    • /ˈɡrʌm.bl̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈgrəm-bəl\

Definitions of grumbler word

  • noun grumbler A person who persistently grumbles; a complainer. 1
  • noun grumbler habitual complainer 1

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Parts of speech for Grumbler

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grumbler popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for grumbler

noun grumbler

  • grouch — to be sulky or morose; show discontent; complain, especially in an irritable way.
  • complainer — A complainer is someone who complains a lot about their problems or about things they do not like.
  • malcontent — not satisfied or content with currently prevailing conditions or circumstances.
  • whiner — to utter a low, usually nasal, complaining cry or sound, as from uneasiness, discontent, peevishness, etc.: The puppies were whining from hunger.
  • groaner — a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief: the groans of dying soldiers.

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